Israeli cybersecurity

Surf AI raises $57 million for AI platform built for security teams

Accel led the funding round, with participation from Cyberstarts and Boldstart Ventures, as the company said it is already working with global enterprises, including Fortune 500 firms.

Israeli-founded Surf AI launches with $57m to help enterprises automate security operations.
An illustration of a cyber board with an Israel flag.

War with Iran may be decided less by missiles than by keyboards - opinion

ON THE front line of the cyber war, Israel has become one of the world’s most targeted countries for cyberattacks, with state-backed hackers increasingly using AI to probe government networks, companies, and critical infrastructure.

How Israel's cyber chief is navigating through the dystopian cyber-AI period - exclusive

An illustration of Israeli data being hacked.

Hackers stole 2 quadrillion bytes of data from Israelis in recent years, cyber chief tells 'Post'


Cyber consulting co. Sygnia opens APAC headquarters in Singapore

The move is expected to further strengthen the company's support of its clients in the region so they can proactively defeat attacks within their networks and build their cyber resilience

Computer code and an Israeli flag

Check Point survey: while COVID-19 may fade, cyber effects will persist

Findings: 75% of IT and security professionals fear further increase in cyber-attacks and exploits as they start to re-open offices

Gil Shwed

New challenges make digital overhaul essential for IDF, general says

The IDF is providing soldiers with skills that enable them to apply advanced technologies and techniques to the operational environment, thus boosting superiority on the battlefield.

Female IDF soldier in the J6/C4I Cyber Defense Directorate.

The breakout of a new kind of war

The recent cyberattack against water supply installations in Israel, attributed to Iran, is an incident of global security significance whose importance cannot be overstated. Why?

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The top 5 questions organizations should ask about their VPN connections

With many organizations now relying almost entirely on VPN services, it's more important than ever to make sure that VPN servers are up to date and tightly configured.


The weakest link: cyber risks during the coronavirus crisis

Employee education on the matter of cyber threats is essential and crucial for the safety of the organization’s network and property.

Guy Dagan. Photo: Miki Schauder

Israel's Nanox Wins Additional $20 Million in Funding from SK Telecom

The Israeli company's futuristic, full-body scanning system is seen as making a real difference for early detection of diseases such as cancer.


Taiwanese program to invest up to $70m. in Israeli tech

A program has been established to connect Israeli companies with leading strategic partners from various sectors in Taiwan.

Signers of the partnership agreement in Taiwan

Cybersecurity firm OPORA closes $7 million seed funding round led by JVP

Founded by Yuval Diskin, Israel’s former Shin Bet Chief, OPORA brings to the private sector a ‘preemptive advantage’ over cyber criminals with its Adversary Threat Protection solution.

 Opora's team

Building an Innovation Ecosystem in the Desert

Beersheba positioning itself as an innovation hub through collaboration between academia, industry, and government

An aerial view of Beersheba’s Gav-Yam Negev Advanced Technologies Park.